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Jonathan Jennings, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pittsylvania County, Province of Virginia
Death: 1784 (53-54)
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Jennings; Thomas Jennings; Elizabeth Jennings and Elizabeth Ogle
Husband of Diannah Bobbitt and Diannah Jennings
Father of William Jennings; Mary Margaret Phillips; William Jennings; Edmond Jennings; Elizabeth Jennings and 2 others

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About Jonathan Jennings, Sr.

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Events for Jonathan Jennings and Diannah Bobbitt, as well as attribution as parents of Peggy, from 6-generation Pedigree chart for Andrew Quesenberry on p. 71, Vol. 5, No. 3, May 1991, Cox-Phillips Newsletter. See also pp. 2-3 of Genealogy of William Tobias Phillips, Elza Cox, 1989, according to which Jonathan Jennings Sr. moved from Montgomery Co. VA to Mercer Co. KY in 1776.

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b ca 1730 (?Pittsylvania Co, Va); d Aug 1784 Mercer Co, Ky (prob Lincoln Co, from which Mercer Co was created on 15 Dec 1785) .          m Dianna Bobbitt, b 1740 Halifax Co, Va, d after 1795 Mercer Co, Ky, d/o James Bobbitt (#13) and Elizabeth Bennett.

. Jonathan served in Col William Christian's company in an expedition against the Cherokees.

. 1779, 5 Feb: Lincoln Co, Ky Land Bk 1, p 1, Entry #6: Jonathan Jennings, assignee of Lewis Craig. 400 acres on Silver Creek. . 1780, 26 Apr: Lincoln Co Land Bk 1, p 23: Entry #212: Jonathan Jennings, assignee of Lewis Craig. 1000 acres. . 1795 Mercer Co, Ky tax list: Dianna Bobbitt.


b ca 1730 (?Pittsylvania Co, Va); d Aug 1784 Mercer Co, Ky (prob Lincoln Co, from which Mercer Co was created on 15 Dec 1785) .          m Dianna Bobbitt, b 1740 Halifax Co, Va, d after 1795 Mercer Co, Ky, d/o James Bobbitt (#13) and Elizabeth Bennett.

. Jonathan served in Col William Christian's company in an expedition against the Cherokees.

. 1779, 5 Feb: Lincoln Co, Ky Land Bk 1, p 1, Entry #6: Jonathan Jennings, assignee of Lewis Craig. 400 acres on Silver Creek. . 1780, 26 Apr: Lincoln Co Land Bk 1, p 23: Entry #212: Jonathan Jennings, assignee of Lewis Craig. 1000 acres. . 1795 Mercer Co, Ky tax list: Dianna Bobbitt.

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Jonathan Jennings, Sr.'s Timeline

1730
1730
Pittsylvania County, Province of Virginia
1748
November 4, 1748
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
1750
December 16, 1750
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States
1751
1751
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1755
1755
Amelia County, Virginia
1759
July 9, 1759
Virginia, USA
1764
1764
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1774
1774
Richmond, Virginia, USA